Reasons to be cheerful

Reasons to be cheerful

Muppets welcome Julia; Facebook pays up; Human rivers

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Climate 1, aviation 0 in Austria

Climate 1, aviation 0 in Austria

The expansion of Austria’s biggest airport has been blocked because of concerns about climate change, writes Amy Hall.

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France approves historic law

France approves historic law

The law requires parent and subcontracting companies to be responsible across the whole manufacturing supply chain, reports Amy Hall.

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Sweet solidarity in Tunisia

Sweet solidarity in Tunisia

The experience of the people of the Oasis of Jemna is a beacon of hope in the context of neoliberal and counter-revolutionary policies, writes Hamza Hamouchene.

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Our words: trainee monks read Tibetan holy texts.Photo: Free Tibet

In defence of Tibet's mother tongue

Tibetan faces rapid urbanization, dwindling numbers of native speakers, and the even greater threat of Chinese policies, writes Sam Wylde.

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Introducing Mohamed Abdullahi Mohamed

The former New York municipal employee became president of the problem-plagued Federal Republic of Somalia.

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Dirty banking in Europe

Dirty banking in Europe

The European Central Bank (ECB) is pumping billions into the economy, resulting in a massive subsidy for oil and gas business and highway construction and car production companies.

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Kashmir's pashmina woes

Kashmir's pashmina woes

Machine manufacturing of Pashmina scarves has saturated the market, leaving artisans without hope of a secure future, writes Nathalie Olah.

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Ethical archaeology in Ecuador

Ethical archaeology in Ecuador

Inhabitants of Agua Blanca have taken control of the tourism industry upon which they depend – and have prospered as a result

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Photo: Hugo B Canuto

A Marvel-ous transformation

A mash-up of the pop aesthetic of US comics and the religious myths of Africa has proved tremendously popular.

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Reasons to be cheerful

Bhutan goes negative; Pakistan’s trans rights; United communities

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March for Aleppo

March for Aleppo

Citizens from across Europe are retracing the footsteps of refugees by walking from Germany to Syria, writes Lydia Noon.

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Murders most foul in Mexico

Murders most foul in Mexico

Systematic murders of activists, particularly environmentalists, often fly under the radar, says Richard Swift.

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Challenging deportation in Britain

There have been reports of violence and mistreatment of detainees on board charter flights, and campaigners report inadequate independent monitoring, reports Amy Hall.

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Flamingos under fire in Iraq

In the absence of deterrent laws or decisive action by the authorities, hunters are killing the migrant birds on a large scale, reports Robert Ewan.

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Sudan targets Darfuri students

Sudan targets Darfuri students

Amnesty Interantional states that at least 10,000 Darfuri students have been arbitrarily arrested or detained since 2003, writes Maina Waruru.

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Introducing Adama Barrow

The new president of the Gambia promises to revive the economy, to end censorship of the media, and to leave after three years, writes Richard Swift.

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The ugly face of Benetton

The forcible expulsion of the Mapuche from land that now turns a profit for Benetton dates back to colonization, write Leny Olivera and Sian Cowman.

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West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
West Papua - Freedom in sight? May, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
Populism rises again April, 2017
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